The Preventable Epidemic: Solving America’s Opioid Crisis-Part 1 (Episode 22)
In part 2 we are again joined by Dr. Arun Gupta, bestselling author of the book “The Preventable Epidemic: A Frontline Doctor’s Experience and Recommendations to Resolve America’s Opioid Crisis.” We talk about medication treatments for addiction; policies and stigmas that prohibit doctors from providing medication; how the medical terminology surrounding addiction needs to change to reduce stigma and promote recovery; and the education and advocacy work Dr. Gupta is doing to fight this deadly crisis!